JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground
by Paulpro
HTML
<form>
<select name="patientID" id="patientSelect">
<option value="1">1</option>
<option value="2">2</option>
<option value="3">3</option>
<option value="4">4</option>
</select>
<a id="updatelink" href="">....</a>
<a id="deletelink" href="">....</a>
</form>
JavaScript
$("#patientSelect").change(function(){
$("#updatelink").attr('href',"update.php?id="+$("#patientSelect").val());
$("#deletelink").attr('href',"delete.php?id="+$("#patientSelect").val());
});